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- Title: Curating Books on Remote Islands: The Fate of the de Brum Library on Likiep Atoll, Marshall Islands.
- Author : The Australian Library Journal
- Release Date : January 01, 2004
- Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines,Books,Professional & Technical,Education,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 215 KB
Description
Extensive private libraries are rare in the tropical Pacific. This holds even more true for libraries established during the late nineteenth century. There was only one such library in entire Micronesia: the Joachim de Bruin Library on Likiep. This paper briefly describes the library and discusses its management over time, including the challenges faced in conservation management. This is a refereed article